[Zope] Re: [ADMIN] Plea for sanity (was:Re: Re: full-text retrieval app)

[Andrew Altepeter]

Why don't we hold a poll to see how many members are really interested
in changing the preferences?

Seems a bit easier than a massive thread that people stop taking an
interest in which talks about etiquette, no?


On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 10:26, Rob Boyd wrote:
> --- baiewola@netscape.net wrote:
> > Just to provide another perspective... 
> > 
> > Most of the other lists I participate in ask that
> > you respond personally to the individual who sent
> > the original email. That person is supposed to
> > summarize responses back to the group. This
> > significantly decreases the volume of email traffic
> > going to everyone... but it won't work if you have a
> > lot of lazy people on the list who don't like to
> > summarize.
> 
> Or people who subscribe to lots of lists and have
> full-time jobs that don't include being a human
> mailing list.  I mean, what are message threads for? 
> If everyone posts to the list, a person can quickly
> scan through a topic to see the responses.  Relying on
> the indidual recipients to summarize the replies (best
> replies? all replies? what's not pertinent to him may
> be pertinent to another list member)?  I prefer a 
> collaborative model - all can see what all have
> contributed.  And my 2 cents is: I prefer 'reply to
> list' to be default.
> 
> Rob Boyd
> 
> 
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